Interesting...This looks slightly similar to the problem I observed w/lilo. I would recommend trying a more recent version (from another distro, if necessary). See my thread "[Cooker] Kernel and samba upgrades -- solved, mostly...".
> -----Original Message----- > From: Anders Bruun Olsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 12:09 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Cooker] Problem with kernel 2.4.8-26mdk and above > > > On Monday 19 November 2001 14:41, you wrote: > > > >> sounds like your kernel is too big try taking some > kernel drivers out > > > >> bye the way which kernel did you install and is it compressed > > > anders> I'm using the standard rpm from cooker to install > it so I can't > > > just remove anders> some drivers, at least not unless I > compile the > > > kernel myself... but anders> shouldn't it just work > "out-of-the-box"?? > > > Yes, I thought that you was compiling Mandrake kernel. That don't > > > happens here, could you re-check with a latest > 2.4.13-8mdk kernel and > > > report back? > > Sure thing, I'll have access to the machine in question again this > > wednesday - I'll check it there.. > > I didn't have access to it this wednesday, but I had access > to it today :) > > I'm afraid the problem persists.. 2.4.13-12mdk still reboots > if I try to boot > up the system with it.. > > > > >> > > At work I have an IBM IntelliStation E Pro. > > > >> > > It's specs are: > > > >> > > Pentium III 933MHz > > > >> > > 128Mb RAM > > > >> > > Via chipset > > > >> > > Adaptec 29160 (7892A according to harddrake) SCSI > controller > > > >> > > Samsung SC-148F CDROM (Atapi) > > > >> > > Intel 82557 Ethernet Pro 100 > > > >> > > GeForce video card > > > >> > > I've upgraded it from 8.0 to 8.1 except for the > kernel, when I try > > > >> > > to it on a 2.4.8-26mdk or 2.4.10-2mdk kernel it just writes > > > >> > > "Loading Linux ..." (the normal stuff) and then > reboots. The same > > > >> > > happens when I try to boot from the 8.1 cds .. ?? > > > >> > > Kernel 2.4.3-20mdk works fine.. > > > >> > I've just tried kernel 2.4.12-5mdk today... same problem as > > > >> > 2.4.10-2mdk .. the machine still reboots after the > "Loading Linux" > > > >> > line.. > > -- > Anders > -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- > Version: 3.12 > GO d--@ s:+ a-- C++ $UL++ P++ L+++ E- W+ N(+) o K? w !O M-- V > PS+ PE@ Y+ PGP+ t 5 X R+ tv+ b+ DI+++ D+ G e- h !r y? > ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ >
